1. The protest shall contain a true copy of bill of exchange with all the particulars stated therein, as to its acceptance, endorsement, giver of an aval, payment of its value, if applicable, and any other particulars. The protest shall also contain the notice to pay the value of the bill of exchange, whether the person liable to accept or pay such value is present or absent, the reasons of non-acceptance or non-payment, the inability to affix the signature or refusal to sign and the sum paid from the value of the bill of exchange in case of partial payment. 2. The protest for non-acceptance or non-payment shall be communicated in the domicile of the obligor of the bill of exchange or in the last domicile known for him.
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